Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon - Lancashire

purovets; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A new independent veterinary practice is seeking a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon in Lancashire. This vibrant clinic offers a supportive environment with a varied caseload, competitive salary up to £60,000 per annum, and ample opportunities for professional development. Ideal candidates will have at least three years of experience in routine procedures and a passion for patient care within a community-oriented clinic environment.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Accommodation available

Generous CPD allowance

Flexible shifts

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience required.
• Strong foundation in dental extractions, spays, and castrates.
• Confidence in using initiative to meet clients’ needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver top quality care in a fully equipped clinic.
• Manage a varied caseload including dental surgeries and routine procedures.
• Collaborate with an experienced vet initially and grow with the team.

Skills

Routine procedures (dental extractions, spays, castrates)

Client communication

Autonomy in decision making

Job description

Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon – Lancashire

• Join a brand new, independent small animal practice in Lancashire and be part of an exciting, community focused veterinary team.
• Work in a fully equipped clinic with in-house labs, digital and dental X-ray, and ultrasound, supporting top quality patient care.
• Take on a varied caseload including dental extractions, spays, and castrates, with plenty of autonomy and the chance to use your initiative.
• Enjoy a competitive salary up to £60,000 per annum DOE, generous benefits package, and accommodation available for the right candidate.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join a brand new, independent practice in Lancashire! This vibrant, community focused clinic offers affordable veterinary services alongside educational workshops, creating a welcoming environment for both pets and their owners.

Joining a growing team, you will initially work alongside an experienced vet, with the practice set to expand to three within the next 6-8 months. This is a chance to be part of an exciting new venture and make your mark in a practice that truly values initiative, collaboration, and patient care.

The clinic is fully equipped with in-house labs, digital and dental X-ray, and ultrasound, providing everything needed to deliver top quality care. With 15 minute appointments, dedicated admin time, and guaranteed lunch breaks, the practice supports a healthy work-life balance.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years’ experience, a solid foundation in routine procedures such as dental extractions, spays, and castrates, and be confident using their initiative to meet clients’ needs. Support is available for other skills, but a strong grasp of the essentials is essential to thrive in this role.

The Rota

• Ideally full time position
• 4-5 days per week
• No OOH!

Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance
• Salary from £45,000 - £60,000 DOE
• Accommodation available
• Generous CPD allowance
• RCVS, VDS & 1 other membership fee covered
• Flexible shifts available
• Employee discounts
• Plus much more!

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lily on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail]

To view all our vacancies, please visit purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply

Ref : JOB-55292